Security Manager Contracts in London

Security Manager
England > London

The median Security Manager daily rate in London is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 288 296 413
Rank change year-on-year +8 +117 -32
Contract jobs requiring a Security Manager 105 215 202
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.59% 0.79% 0.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.63% 0.83% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 165 137
10th Percentile £438 £513 £460
25th Percentile £600 £550 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +8.70% +12.75%
75th Percentile £700 £719 £675
90th Percentile £800 £817 £775
England median daily rate £649 £618 £550
% change year-on-year +5.10% +12.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £64.00 -
England median hourly rate £31.80 £64.00 £80.50
% change year-on-year -50.31% -20.50% +203.66%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,650 25,900 36,972
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.16% 95.31% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,044 18,722 26,970
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 298 455
10th Percentile £16.02 £17.99 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.63 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +12.90%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.78 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%

Security Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Security Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Manager in London

Security Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Manager in London.

Daily rate trend for Security Manager in London

Security Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Manager in London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Manager in London

Security Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Manager in London.

Hourly rate trend for Security Manager in London

Security Manager
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East London 0 14 £650 +8.33%
Central London +28 11 £625 -5.66% 5
Security Manager
England

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Security Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 51 (48.57%) Project Management
2 50 (47.62%) Finance
3 45 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
4 32 (30.48%) Information Security
5 29 (27.62%) Static Application Security Testing
5 29 (27.62%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
6 27 (25.71%) Project Delivery
7 21 (20.00%) CISSP
8 19 (18.10%) Management Information System
9 18 (17.14%) CISM
9 18 (17.14%) Vulnerability Management
10 17 (16.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 16 (15.24%) Security Operations
11 16 (15.24%) Social Skills
12 15 (14.29%) CISA
13 14 (13.33%) Financial Institution
13 14 (13.33%) PRINCE2
13 14 (13.33%) Agile
14 13 (12.38%) Security Cleared
14 13 (12.38%) SC Cleared
15 12 (11.43%) Security Testing
16 11 (10.48%) Banking
16 11 (10.48%) Enterprise Architecture
16 11 (10.48%) PMI Certification
16 11 (10.48%) Programme Management
16 11 (10.48%) Problem-Solving
17 10 (9.52%) Incident Response
17 10 (9.52%) Microsoft
18 9 (8.57%) PMP
18 9 (8.57%) Cloud Security

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 4 (3.81%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (3.81%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.95%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (0.95%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (0.95%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.71%) Azure
2 4 (3.81%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (2.86%) Mimecast
3 3 (2.86%) SaaS
4 2 (1.90%) AWS
4 2 (1.90%) Entra ID
4 2 (1.90%) IaaS
4 2 (1.90%) PaaS
5 1 (0.95%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.95%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.81%) Firewall
1 4 (3.81%) SNA
2 3 (2.86%) Network Security
3 1 (0.95%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.95%) LAN
3 1 (0.95%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.95%) VoIP
3 1 (0.95%) WAN
3 1 (0.95%) Wi-Fi
General
1 50 (47.62%) Finance
2 16 (15.24%) Social Skills
3 14 (13.33%) Financial Institution
4 11 (10.48%) Banking
5 8 (7.62%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (7.62%) Legal
6 6 (5.71%) Law
6 6 (5.71%) Military
6 6 (5.71%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.81%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (3.81%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.86%) Marketing
8 3 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.95%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.95%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 19 (18.10%) Management Information System
2 6 (5.71%) Security Posture
3 4 (3.81%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (3.81%) Cyber Threat
3 4 (3.81%) PMI
4 3 (2.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (2.86%) Learning Management System
5 2 (1.90%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.90%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (1.90%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.95%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (0.95%) Cyberattack
6 1 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.95%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (0.95%) Freedom of Information
6 1 (0.95%) Operational Technology
6 1 (0.95%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.90%) Linux
1 2 (1.90%) Unix
2 1 (0.95%) Windows
2 1 (0.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (48.57%) Project Management
2 45 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
3 32 (30.48%) Information Security
4 29 (27.62%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
4 29 (27.62%) Static Application Security Testing
5 27 (25.71%) Project Delivery
6 18 (17.14%) Vulnerability Management
7 16 (15.24%) Security Operations
8 14 (13.33%) Agile
8 14 (13.33%) PRINCE2
9 12 (11.43%) Security Testing
10 11 (10.48%) Enterprise Architecture
10 11 (10.48%) Problem-Solving
10 11 (10.48%) Programme Management
11 10 (9.52%) Incident Response
12 9 (8.57%) Cloud Security
13 8 (7.62%) Waterfall
14 7 (6.67%) Business Case
14 7 (6.67%) Risk Management
14 7 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 21 (20.00%) CISSP
2 18 (17.14%) CISM
3 15 (14.29%) CISA
4 13 (12.38%) SC Cleared
4 13 (12.38%) Security Cleared
5 11 (10.48%) PMI Certification
6 9 (8.57%) PMP
7 5 (4.76%) Degree
8 4 (3.81%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (2.86%) CCIE
9 3 (2.86%) CCIE Security
9 3 (2.86%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.95%) CCIE Service Provider
10 1 (0.95%) CCSK
10 1 (0.95%) CompTIA CySA+
10 1 (0.95%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.95%) CSSLP
10 1 (0.95%) FFIEC
10 1 (0.95%) ISACA
10 1 (0.95%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (16.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (7.62%) NIST
3 6 (5.71%) GDPR
4 4 (3.81%) PCI DSS
5 3 (2.86%) GRC
6 1 (0.95%) FedRAMP
6 1 (0.95%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.95%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.95%) QA
6 1 (0.95%) SLA
6 1 (0.95%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (3.81%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (2.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.95%) CASB
1 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (9.52%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.90%) Darktrace
2 2 (1.90%) SAP
3 1 (0.95%) Cisco
3 1 (0.95%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (0.95%) Fortinet
3 1 (0.95%) Meraki
3 1 (0.95%) Oracle
3 1 (0.95%) Palo Alto
3 1 (0.95%) Rapid7
3 1 (0.95%) Sophos
3 1 (0.95%) Tufin
3 1 (0.95%) VMware
3 1 (0.95%) Zscaler